relaxed
/rɪˈlækst/adjective
उच्चारण रिलैक्स्ट
तनावमुक्त, शांत, आराम से
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calm and not anxious or worried
तनावमुक्त, शांत, आराम से
- She felt relaxed after a week in the hills.
- He looked relaxed before the interview.
- He felt calm and relaxed after yoga.
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- The students looked relaxed after the final paper.
- Try to stay relaxed during the interview.
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(of a place, an occasion or a way of behaving) informal and comfortable
अनौपचारिक, सहज, आरामदायक (माहौल)
- a relaxed atmosphere in the classroom
- a relaxed attitude to rules
- The café has a relaxed atmosphere on Sundays.
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- Their relaxed style of teaching puts children at ease.
- It was a relaxed evening with friends on the terrace.
Synonyms informal easy-going casual
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be/feel relaxed
Describes the calm state of a person who is not worried or tense. Use 'feel relaxed' for the feeling.
यह उस व्यक्ति की शांत अवस्था बताता है जो चिंतित या तनावग्रस्त नहीं है; भावना के लिए 'feel relaxed' आता है।
- Radhika felt relaxed after the last paper.
- The coach looked relaxed before the final.
relaxed about/with something
Use 'about' with a matter you are not worried about and 'with' for a person or situation you are at ease with.
जिस विषय की चिंता न हो उसके लिए 'about' और जिस व्यक्ति या स्थिति में सहजता हो उसके लिए 'with' आता है।
- Our principal is relaxed about dress codes.
- She is relaxed with children.
relaxed atmosphere / style
For places, events or ways of behaving, it means informal and not strict: a relaxed atmosphere, a relaxed manner.
स्थानों, आयोजनों या व्यवहार के लिए इसका अर्थ अनौपचारिक और कठोर नहीं है: a relaxed atmosphere, a relaxed manner।
- The cafe has a relaxed atmosphere where students chat for hours.
relaxed vs relaxing
'Relaxed' describes the person who feels calm; 'relaxing' describes the thing that makes you calm.
'Relaxed' शांत महसूस करने वाले व्यक्ति का वर्णन करता है; 'relaxing' शांति देने वाली चीज़ का।
- I felt relaxed because the holiday was relaxing.
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adverb + relaxed
completelytotallyfairlysurprisinglyperfectlyvery
- The batsman looked completely relaxed at the crease.
relaxed + noun
atmosphereattitudemannermoodstylesmile
- He has a relaxed attitude towards work.
verb + relaxed
feellookseemstayremainkeep
- Try to stay relaxed during the interview.
relaxed + about
about moneyabout timeabout the resultabout rules
- My uncle is relaxed about money and never worries.
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- After a long walk by the river, I felt completely relaxed.
नदी किनारे लंबी सैर के बाद मैं पूरी तरह तनावमुक्त महसूस कर रहा था।
- The teacher's relaxed manner made the nervous students smile.
शिक्षक के सहज व्यवहार ने घबराए विद्यार्थियों को मुस्कुरा दिया।
- The rules at our hostel are fairly relaxed on Sundays.
रविवार को हमारे छात्रावास के नियम काफी ढीले रहते हैं।
- He sat in a relaxed posture, with his hands behind his head.
वह सिर के पीछे हाथ रखकर आराम की मुद्रा में बैठा था।
- Stay relaxed and read each question carefully.
शांत रहिए और प्रत्येक प्रश्न ध्यान से पढ़िए।
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✗ I felt very relaxing after the holiday.
✓ I felt very relaxed after the holiday.
A person who feels calm is 'relaxed'; 'relaxing' describes what causes the calm.
शांत महसूस करने वाला व्यक्ति 'relaxed' होता है; 'relaxing' शांति देने वाली चीज़ का वर्णन करता है।
✗ The weather was relaxed today.
✓ The weather was pleasant today.
'Relaxed' is not used for weather; a thing that gives calm is 'relaxing', and weather is described as pleasant.
मौसम के लिए 'relaxed' का प्रयोग नहीं होता; शांति देने वाली चीज़ 'relaxing' कहलाती है, और मौसम 'pleasant' होता है।
✗ She is relaxed from the exam.
✓ She is relaxed about the exam.
The preposition for the matter one is not worried about is 'about'.
जिस विषय की चिंता न हो उसके लिए preposition 'about' आता है।
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re·laxed
§Grammar and usage
The person is relaxed; the activity that calms is relaxing.
व्यक्ति relaxed होता है और शांत करने वाली गतिविधि relaxing।